Bradley Park Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bradley Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bradley Park in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Bradley Park is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
Bradley Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wilmington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Bradley Park Compares
Crime index by category: Bradley Park vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bradley Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bradley Park, Wilmington?
Bradley Park in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Bradley Park is 53% higher.
Is Bradley Park a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Bradley Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Bradley Park compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Bradley Park's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Bradley Park is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 134. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bradley Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Bradley Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bradley Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seagate, Eastwind / Piney Acres, Seagate South and Rogersville. These areas are close to Bradley Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bradley Park?
Bradley Park has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $65,335. The median home value is $218,780. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bradley Park crime compare to the national average?
Bradley Park's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.